MUMA (Manukau Urban Maori Authority), a well-established kaupapa Māori organisation based in Manukau is hiring a senior CFO. This is a rare opportunity to step into a role with direct influence across strategy, governance, and organisational sustainability.

Reporting to the CEO, you will lead the finance function, oversee financial performance, and support executive and Board-level decision-making.

THE ROLE

You will be responsible for:

• Leading financial strategy, performance, and sustainability
• Delivering accurate monthly reporting to the CEO and governance groups
• Leading annual budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow planning
• Ensuring strong financial governance, compliance, and internal controls
• Overseeing audit, statutory reporting, and external financial relationships
• Managing funding and contract financial reporting
• Leading and developing the finance team
• Attending and contributing to Finance & Risk Committee meetings
• Supporting Board strategy discussions as required

ABOUT YOU

You will bring:

• Senior finance leadership experience (CFO, Head of Finance, Finance Manager or similar)
• Strong experience in financial reporting, audit, and governance
• Proven ability to lead a finance team and improve systems and processes
• Confidence in presenting financial information to executive and Board audiences
• High integrity, sound judgement, and strong relationship skill
• Experience in the NGO, health, social services, or kaupapa Māori sector is preferred

QUALIFICATIONS

• Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent preferred
• Relevant tertiary qualification in accounting, finance, or business

APPLY NOW

Please submit:

• Your CV
• A short cover letter outlining your fit for the role

Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Applications must have the right to work in New Zealand.